Shepherd and Mixed Breed Dogs Available for Adoption in Homewood, Illinois

Melody is 2 years old & has the sweetest personality! She is playful, sweet, and an all around great dog! She arrived at Fidos recently from Calumet City Animal control and is ready to go to her forever home!

When you adopt from Fido’s Landing, you’re not only giving a dog a second chance, you’re getting a pet that’s ready for a healthy start!
*All age-appropriate vaccinations are included
*Spay/neuter is covered and must be completed by 6 months of age, unless already completed.
*This is all included in your adoption fee
*Every adoption helps us save more lives. Thank you for choosing to adopt!

Learn more or apply to adopt at: www.fidoslanding.org.

2207 183rd Street, Homewood IL 60430

The mixed breed dogs, often referred to as mutts, are a diverse and unique group with a blend of different characteristics from various purebred dog breeds. These dogs come from a mixture of lineages, resulting in a wide range of sizes, coat types, and temperaments. While each mixed breed dog is distinct in its own right, they are known for their resilience, adaptability, and often have fewer health issues compared to purebred dogs due to their genetic diversity. Mixed breed dogs make wonderful companions for families looking for a loyal and one-of-a-kind pet.

The shepherd dog breed encompasses a versatile group known for their intelligence, loyalty, and strong work ethic. With a heritage deeply rooted in herding and protecting livestock, shepherds excel at various tasks ranging from obedience and agility competitions to search and rescue missions. Their protective nature makes them excellent family pets, offering unwavering devotion and a natural instinct to watch over and care for their loved ones. In addition to their remarkable abilities, shepherds are often characterized by their distinctive appearance, including a sturdy build, alert expression, and a signature double coat that provides insulation and protection in various climates.